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The lost train line on the Essex border that could connect to the Elizabeth line if it ever reopened

The Hall Farm Curve used to provide a direct rail connection between Stratford and Walthamstow

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Person dies after incident on Elizabeth Line at busy station

A person has died after an incident on the Elizabeth Line at a busy west London train station.

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Man in his 40s arrested after stabbing at London Victoria Underground station

A man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm after a stabbing at London Victoria station.

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LIVE as train delays at London Bridge set to last for hours after depot issue

Good morning! Check before you travel this morning as you may expect delays on your journey.

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Dad-of-three visited by debt collectors after he paid ULEZ charge on wrong day

A London dad of three has shared his concerns after he paid the ULEZ charge on the wrong day and got a visit from debt collectors.

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Man shot dead and four stabbed in GRIM weekend across London

A grim weekend across London has seen four people stabbed and a man shot dead.

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Is Facebook and Instagram down? Users report issues logging into platforms

Here is everything you need to know as users report issues logging into Facebook and Instagram.

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Nine emergency calls report car fire near shopping centre and tube station

A car has been filmed engulfed in flames near to a popular shopping centre and underground station in Shepherd's Bush.

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Person taken to hospital after crash partially blocked road

A person has been taken to hospital for treatment following a crash in Dagenham that partially blocked a road.

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Romford man arrested after shoppers 'assaulted with yoghurt' inside supermarket

A man from Romford has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm after members of the public were assaulted in a Dagenham supermarket.

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First look at what £1.1b Stansted Airport terminal expansion could look like

Images show what Stansted Airport’s ambitious billion-pound five-year plan could look like.

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Fury as commuters notice 'London to Manchester Uber' is cheaper than the train

People on X, formerly known as Twitter, were in uproar after spotting an Uber cheaper than the train.

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Woman's bizarre warning sign that told her cancer was crushing her heart

Jessica Hamersley noticed a red splotch on her left shin that kept disappearing and coming back over the course of a year but put it down to eczema

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Gregg Wallace addresses allegations of 'inappropriate comments' towards woman

The MasterChef judge allegedly made “inappropriate sexual comments” to a female member of staff at the BBC, according to The Sun.

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RECAP after major London train station CLOSED due to fire alert

Commuters are facing delays this morning due to a safety inspection of the track between Paddington and Reading.

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Major road cordoned off for second day after man shot dead

A busy road in Barking remains cordoned off for the second day after a man was shot dead.

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Person in hospital after 'casualty on tracks' at Tube station

A person is in hospital after an incident on train tracks at Whitechapel Tube station.

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Pictures reveal murder crime scene after man shot dead

Pictures have revealed the crime scene of a fatal shooting in Linton Road, Barking.

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Casings found after ‘gunshots heard’ at London nightclub

Police are appealing for witnesses after gunshots were reportedly heard at a nightclub in West Kensington.

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Murder investigation launched in Barking as man is shot dead in the street

Police will be stepping up their activity in the area following the shocking death